Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $224.44 | 4.490% | $234.5174 | $234.52 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.90 | 4.131% | $37.383 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.64 | 8.222% | $41.817 | $41.82 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.84 | 9.544% | $56.7876 | $56.79 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #5 | $212.82 | 12.173% | $238.7266 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.25 | 12.702% | $267.3855 | $267.39 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.44 | 10.220% | $224.2316 | $224.23 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.33 | $1,100.8487 | $1,100.86 | $1,100.90 | $1,100.80 |